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Artiste:  Ray Guntrip Jazz Band

 

Ray Guntrip biography

Like many other composers, Ray Guntrip, pianist, grand piano, organ and Fender Rhodes, band leader of his seven piece band, whose performances draw on a number of styles and traditions in creating a fresh, distinctive sound conjured up by his musical ideas and arrangements and not least by the musicians Ray Guntrip chooses to work with, such as Gary Barnacle, sometime tenor-sax player with Tina Turner and Level 42, as well as a host of other big names, from Jamiroquai to David Bowie, The Clash and Phil Collins; Julian Siegel, tenor sax; Alan Barnes, various saxes; Stuart Brooks, trumpet, who has been a Mike Westbrook regular and featured in George Russell’s bands; Enrico Tomasso, trumpet; Nick Carter, alto sax; Alec Dankworth, bassist; John Worthington, soprano sax; John Rangecroft, tenor sax; Dave Harvey, flute and soprano sax; Steve Botting, trombone; Roberto Bellatala, double bass; Tony Bianco, drums; Mark Nightingale, trombonist of choice for many groups, including Steely Dan; John Willis, drums; Steve King, bass, percussion and vibraphone; Neil Francis, electric bass; Damian Hawker, guitar; John Peel, flugelhorn; Lawrence Fletcher, bass clarinet; and Laura Knight, backing.  Ray Guntrip has also worked and recorded with the renowned international jazz vocalist, Tina May, who has been involved in musical projects with legendary pianist, Ray Bryant, and Bobby Watson.

Track & Title

Description

Composer

Duration

  1. LATE NIGHT SWING

Jazz composition from a seven piece band

Raymond Guntrip

2’28

2. SNAP

Jazz composition from a seven piece band

Raymond Guntrip

4’05

3. MAMBO MOOD

Jazz composition from a seven piece band

Raymond Guntrip

2’19

4. GROOVES BLUES

Jazz composition from a seven piece band

Raymond Guntrip

6’51

5. SUSPICION

Jazz composition from a seven piece band

Raymond Guntrip

3’57

6. SQUEEK

Jazz composition from a seven piece band

Raymond Guntrip

4’20

7. INDUS

Jazz composition from a seven piece band

Raymond Guntrip

3’15

8. SOMETHING COOL

Jazz composition from a seven piece band

Raymond Guntrip

2’36

9. HENRY’S BLUES

Jazz composition from a seven piece band

Raymond Guntrip

8’21

10. MALANIE

Jazz composition from a seven piece band

Raymond Guntrip

4’18

11. JAZZ BLUE EVENING

Jazz composition from a seven piece band

Raymond Guntrip

2’08

12. JAZZ HIP HOP

Jazz composition from a seven piece band

Stephen Hardaker

3’12

13. SUNDOWN

Jazz composition from a seven piece band

Raymond Guntrip

2’40

14. MINOR GROOVE

Jazz composition from a seven piece band

Raymond Guntrip

6’39

15. LESSON FOUR

Jazz composition from a seven piece band

Raymond Guntrip

5’03

16. CRAZY RHYTHMS

Jazz composition from a seven piece band

Raymond Guntrip

4’02

17. IN THE GROOVE

Jazz composition from a seven piece band

Raymond Guntrip

3’52

18. ORGAN GRINDER

Jazz composition from a seven piece band

Raymond Guntrip

6’52

19. TAKE TWO

Jazz composition from a seven piece band

Raymond Guntrip

4’56

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